Notices and requirements for a valid rent review in an RPZ area

A notice of a rent review in a Rent Pressure Zone is slightly different when compared to a rent review outside an RPZ

A tenant must be informed of any review to the rent with at least 90 days notice in writing (an email or text is not considered appropriate notice of a rent review) of a change in rent. The notice must state:

The new rent on the property,

When the new rent starts,

That any dispute must be referred to the RTB within 28 days of getting the notice or before the date the new rent starts, and